Test at Mickleover to determine the influence of the Dynamic Track Stabilizer on the lateral displacement of track (TM-SM-43)

Last updated on 02 April 2014 1:41
Messrs Plasser & Theurer have manufactured a prototype machine, the Dynamic Track Stabiliser (DTS) which applies a vertical load to the track and then vibrates the track in a lateral direction. One of their claims was that passing this machine over freshly tamped track would restore some of the stability...
Author(s): Johnson HK
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1976
United Kingdom
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